Photographic Print : WORLD WAR I: CANDLESTICKS. Church candlesticks tied together by German looters

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WORLD WAR I: CANDLESTICKS. Church candlesticks tied together by German looters

WORLD WAR I: CANDLESTICKS.
Church candlesticks tied together by German looters. Photograph, c1916

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Media ID 12406274

Bundle Candle Candlestick Church Europe Helmet World War I Looter

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print of "WORLD WAR I: CANDLESTICKS" from Granger Art on Demand. This powerful image captures the reality of war as church candlesticks, symbols of peace and tranquility, are tied together by German looters during the conflict. A poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war, this print makes a thought-provoking addition to any wall. Order now and bring this historic moment into your home.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. Titled "WORLD WAR I: CANDLESTICKS" it captures a poignant scene that speaks volumes about the chaos and destruction caused by war. In this sepia-toned image, we see a bundle of church candlesticks tied together with ropes. These once sacred objects have been callously snatched away by German looters during the war. The composition evokes a sense of melancholy as we contemplate the loss and desecration inflicted upon places of worship. The details in this photograph are striking - from the intricate designs on each candlestick to the worn-out helmet resting atop them. It serves as a stark reminder that even amidst conflict, humanity's desire for beauty and spirituality persists. The lone figure standing beside this makeshift bundle adds another layer of intrigue to the image. Is he one of those responsible for pillaging these treasures? Or is he an innocent bystander caught up in the chaos? His presence invites us to ponder not only our own role in history but also how individuals can be both perpetrators and victims simultaneously. As we gaze at this powerful snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a testament to resilience and hope amid devastation. May it remind us never to forget the sacrifices made during World War I while urging us towards peace, understanding, and preservation for future generations.

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